Proverbs 24:34

and your poverty will come like a robber,
your need, like a bandit.

Proverbs 10:4

Idle hands make one poor,
but diligent hands bring riches.

Proverbs 13:4

The slacker craves, yet has nothing,
but the diligent is fully satisfied.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.

Bible References

Thy poverty

Proverbs 10:4
Idle hands make one poor,
but diligent hands bring riches.
Proverbs 13:4
The slacker craves, yet has nothing,
but the diligent is fully satisfied.

General references

Proverbs 6:10
A little sleep, a little slumber,
a little folding of the arms to rest,
Proverbs 19:24
The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.
Proverbs 21:25
A slacker’s craving will kill him
because his hands refuse to work.

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